It was built in a courtyard on the site of a structure commissioned by the Crusaders and which later became the gate to the Genoaese quarter of the city.

[1] Leftover features of the synagogue include the niche for the Holy Ark and inscriptions in Hebrew.

[1] From the outside, the main indicators of the mosque are its low-lying dome and the round base of its former minaret.

[3] This minaret was demolished by the municipality of Acre in 1950, citing a public safety risk.

[3] Media related to Al Moaleq mosque, Akko at Wikimedia Commons